Man Injured, Woman Arrested in Wrong-Way Accident on Highway 50 near 5th Street [Sacramento, CA]

Man Hospitalized, Woman Detained in Wrong-Way Crash on Highway 50 in Sacramento

 
SACRAMENTO, CA (September 25, 2023) — A man was injured in a wrong-way accident on Highway 50 near 5th Street.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the two-car crash happened around 2:30 a.m. Friday. For possible DUI-related reasons, a 27-year-old woman operating a Nissan SUV in the No. 1 lane was driving westbound in the eastbound lanes of Highway 50. Subsequently, her Nissan collided with an eastbound Honda sedan, driven by a man.
 
As a result of the collision, the male Honda driver suffered major injuries, including a broken leg. Meanwhile, police arrested the Nissan driver on suspicion of DUI.
 
There is no other information surrounding this wrong-way crash.
 
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